This is the 11502nd most frequent Turkish word.
etmiyorduk
"We were not doing/making."
The usage here indicates continuous actions in the past that were not occurring.
Geçmişte bu hatayı sık sık etmiyorduk.
In the past, we were not making that mistake often.
The word 'etmiyorduk' demonstrates the absence of a repeating action within a specific situation.
Başlangıçta bu konuda konuşma etmiyorduk, çünkü bilgimiz yetersizdi.
At first, we were not making a conversation on this topic because our knowledge was insufficient.
Here, 'etmiyorduk' emphasizes a lack of attempts or actions in the past regarding a specific subject.